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Three Dunbar Village Defendants Finally Set To Go To Trial
January 29th, 2009
We’ve followed the Dunbar Village case here at BlackPerspective.net since not to long after this horrific incident took place back in 2007.
If you’re not familiar with the case you can read about it in the links to some of our previous stories, below; but here’s the latest:
Trial set for teens in Dunbar rape case
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Two teens and one man accused in the brutal gang rape and beating of a woman and her son in 2007 in South Florida will go to trial in May.
Tommy Lee Poindexter, 20, Nathan Walker Jr., 18, and Avion Lawson, 15, face charges including sexual battery, kidnapping and burglary. Another teen charged in the case pleaded guilty and received a 20-year sentence in exchange for his testimony…
The three could face life sentences if convicted.
– source
Some previous post on Dunbar Village:
Dunbar rape suspect pleads guilty, gets 20 years
Settlement Reached Between Dunbar Village and Rape/Torture Victims
A Final Postscript to the NAACP Coddling Dunbar Village Rapist Issue
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